Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence below has one or two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Beneath the sentence are five words or sets of words labeled (1) through (5). Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

The land reforms were ______, if not sabotaged, in ____ with politicians and lower level officials.

  1. adulterated, contract

  2. camouflaged, pandemonium

  3. diluted, collusion

  4. smoke-screened, disguise

  5. falsified, union
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C Correct answer
Explanation

'Sabotaged' is the key word here. If not sabotaged, land reforms were 'diluted'. Thus, (3) is the answer.

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